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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 11, 1949
Page
3
A chaotic incident involving union members and a scuffled picket interrupted a routine gathering. Police restored order after tensions flared and several individuals faced proximity to the crowd.
A disrupted report from Lewisham rival hospital notes 14 injuries and a patient admitted after a fall blamed on suspected sabotage. The account mentions Mr Rowevar as among those affected and moving to hospital for treatment.
Fragmentary probate notice mentions James Lyon Baron of Waller awrang Hout Wallrrawang and a £75,001 estate. References to guardians, Winter's Woods, Great Peppermint Cure, and a greyhound reward clue. Sizable unreadable portions remain.
Fragmented OCR text outlines wage rates and job postings related to hospital staff in Canberra. Mentions include weekly wages, engage in engine work, boiler operations, and references to Manuka area with industrial context. Details are unclear due to illegible OCR.
Applications are invited for senior officer and clerical posts across several Commonwealth establishments. openings include a Senior Officer Communications in South Australia with a salary up to 11080 per year, and a Tram Clerk in Canberra. Candidates must submit detailed credentials, including birth, nationality, qualifications, and experience, by the stated deadlines.
Fragmentary OCR details a property auction with figures £819 and £1200, mentions a license and auctioneer, and references locations including Dulladulla and Mollymoor Beach. The readable text is garbled but centers on parcel sale terms and outlays for two homes or lots.
Readable text notes a regional branch of the National Affairs Economic Society in Australia and New Zealand. Details on membership, meetings, or objectives are limited. The fragment references a civic or professional organisation with possible regional naming. No dates or concrete actions are discernible.
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